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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Version 1.4 August 08, 2002
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 5 THE WIRELESS ETHERNET ADAPTER FEATURES 5 PACKAGE CONTENTS ...6 2.HARDWARE ...22 THE HELP TAB ...23 5. FIRMWARE UPGRADE PROCEDURE 24 6. FAQ & TROUBLESHOOTING 26 7. GLOSSARY...28 8. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 30 3
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    and operate the Wireless Ethernet Adapter (Adapter). Please read this manual before you install the product. This manual includes the following topics: Product description, features and specifications Hardware installation procedures Software installation procedures Trouble shooting procedures 4
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    Manual 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ZyAIR B-400 Wireless LAN Ethernet Adapter. This Ethernet adapter provides you with an innovative wireless networking solution. The ZyAIR B-400 wireless LAN infrastructure. Long Distance Reach - Support 80M indoor and 300M outdoors long operating
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    Wireless Ethernet adapter with dipole antenna connected One CD-ROM (Wireless Navigator utility software & user's manual included) One RJ-45 straight LAN Cable One Power Adapter One Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately. 6
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 2.Hardware Installation Physical Details Rear Panel INIT Button LAN Cable Selection Switch LAN Connection Power Input INIT Button LAN Cable Selection Switch "INIT" mean "Initiation".
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual LED Indications Wireless Ethernet LED Ethernet Wireless Color Status Description Green ON The Access Point power on OFF The Access Point power off Green OFF
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Hardware Installation Following illustration is an example showing how to install adapter with your PC. Be sure to use the supplied power adapter. Note! You may also connect the adapter to other Ethernet-ready device, such as printer server. 9
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Connecting the Ethernet Adapter to Your Network There are two network scenarios as below: Ad-hoc Networking Also known as a peer-to-peer network, an
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    Ethernet Adapter User's Manual to move through a building and still be connected to the LAN. Wired to wireless LAN connectivity: the access point bridges the gap between wireless LANs and their wired counterparts. In the next charter, you will be guided to how to
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 3. Wireless Navigator Installation Install the Wireless already has TCP/IP protocol installed. If not, please contact your administrator for details if you have problems of setting up this TCP/IP protocol in your PC. Note! Even your adapter is not
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Step 2: After InstallShield Wizard preparation finished, the following window will be shown. Click the Next button to continue. Step 3: Key in your User Name and
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual setup program will then begin to install the programs into the destination folder. Step 5: The screen will show you the Program Folder that the utility
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Note! To remove Wireless Navigator Utility, click the Start button, and select Programs, Wireless Navigator, and Uninstall, and then follow the instruction on screen. 15
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Startup and Login Follow the procedures below to startup Wireless Navigator and connect to the adapter. Before you start the following procedures, please be sure
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 4. The utility will show the adapter found and other wireless devices found in the same network, where your PC is located. Note! If the adapter
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 6. Now you have entered the built-in web server of this adapter, and you can start configuration procedures described in the next character. 18
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 4. Configuring the Ethernet Adapter The Info Tab (Connected with wireless LAN) (NOT Connected with any wireless LAN) SSID: displays current SSID this adapter uses. If
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    Adapter User's Manual The Wireless Tab Operating Mode: lets you select the network scenarios, either Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure. Default setting is "Infrastructure" SSID: lets you set the Service Set Identifications communicate with wireless LAN. Note: Some APs do not support 128-bit encryption 20
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    The Wireless Tab (Continued) WEP key 1 ~ 4: Enables you to create an encryption scheme for Wireless LAN transmissions. Manually enter a set of values for each key. For 64-bit WEP encryption, a key of 10 hexadecimal characters in length must be filled in. For 128-
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Server Tab IP Address Mode: Select "Static" or "DHCP" mode. For "Static" mode, the IP address settings are given by user. For "DHCP" mode,
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual The Help Tab HELP: Displays the explanations of each setting shown in above seven tabs. Please click those hyperlinks in right side, and then it will show you the brief explanation of each setting. 23
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 5. Firmware Upgrade Procedure 1. Click Start and select Programs, Wireless Navigator and then Wireless Navigator. Or, just double-click the Wireless Navigator icon on your desktop
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 4. The download will begin. Key in the new firmware file name and location or click browsing to find the file in your computer. 5. After entering
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual 6. FAQ & Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of the Wireless Access Point. Please refer to the following descriptions to solve the problems. If you can't find an answer
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    Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Q4: Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless network? A: This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network. Consult the application's user guide to determine if it supports operation over a network
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    standard. 7. Glossary This section explains the glossary of terms used in this manual that are required to configure the network. Wireless Channel If there is more , refer to the Windows 2000, Windows NT, or dial-up router manual, or consult the manufacturer. ESS-ID This ID is used to prevent
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual within a single building. The LAN baud rate varies from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps. MAC Address (Media Access Control Address) The MAC address is a physical
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    11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual to the conference room while maintaining access to the network. 8. Product Specifications This chapter describes the specifications of the product and the LAN port connector.
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    Wireless Ethernet Adapter User's Manual Roaming IEEE 802.11 Compliant Channels 11 Channels (US, Canada) 13 Channels (Europe) Coverage Area Indoors: up to 50M (165 ft.) @11Mbps up to 80M (265 ft.) @5.5 Mbps or lower Outdoors: up to 150M (500 ft.) @11 Mbps up to 300M (1000 ft.) @5.5 Mbps or
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11Mbps Wireless Ethernet Adapter
User’s Manual
Version 1.4
August 08, 2002